Contents
- Weather in March
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in March
- Average pressure in March
- Average wind speed in March
- Average humidity in March
- Average rainfall in March
- Average rainfall days in March
- Average daylight in March
- Average sunshine in March
- Average sunshine days in March
- Average UV index in March
- Average cloud cover in March
- Average visibility in March
Weather in March
Temperature
The beginning of March reveals an average high-temperature of a still warm 28.2°C (82.8°F), showing minimal deviation from the previous month. In the month of March, Canastica records a consistent average low-temperature of 20.4°C (68.7°F).Heat index
The heat index for March is computed to be a tropical 32°C (89.6°F). If exposure and activity are sustained, they might cause a feeling of weariness, resulting in heat cramps.From a standpoint of the heat index, values pertain to shaded conditions and mild breezes. Exposure to the sun directly might heighten the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'felt air temperature', is found by incorporating humidity levels into the air temperature measurement. This impact is subjective, influenced by the person's physical activity and individual heat perception, affected by factors including wind, attire, and metabolic differences. Be aware that direct exposure to sunlight increases heat impact and may raise the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly relevant to babies and toddlers. Young ones are generally at greater risk than adults due to their limited sweating ability. In addition, their large skin surface relative to their small bodies and higher heat production from their activities add to their vulnerability.
Humidity
With an average relative humidity of 77%, March is the least humid month in Canastica.Rainfall
In March, in Canastica, the rain falls for 11.9 days. Throughout March, 21mm (0.83") of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Canastica, there are 168.6 rainfall days, and 443mm (17.44") of precipitation is accumulated.Daylight
The average length of the day in March in Canastica, Dominican Republic, is 12h and 3min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:58 and sunset at 18:46. On the last day of March, in Canastica, sunrise is at 06:34 and sunset at 18:54 AST.
Sunshine
In March, the average sunshine is 9.1h.UV index
January through April, August, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.Note: The maximum UV index, 6 during March, leads to the following recommendations:
Exercise precautions and adapt sun safety practices. Defence against skin and eye affliction is paramount. It's important to stay in the shade and limit exposure to the sun from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most intense, although remember that shade structures may not provide full sun protection. Enhance your sun protection with tightly woven, yet airy clothing.
Frequently asked questions
How hot is March in Canastica?
What is the least humid month in Canastica?
What is the average humidity in March in Canastica?
How many days does it rain in March in Canastica?
What is the average length of the day in March in Canastica?
When is the sunrise / sunset in March in Canastica?
How long on average sun shines in March in Canastica?
What are the months with the lowest UV index in Canastica?
What is the UV index intensity in March in Canastica?
Average temperature in March
Canastica, Dominican Republic
- Average high temperature in March: 28.2°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (30.5°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (27.6°C).
- Average low temperature in March: 20.4°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is August (23.7°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (20.2°C).
Average pressure in March
Canastica, Dominican Republic
- Average pressure in March: 1016.2mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1016.7mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is October (1012.6mbar).
Average wind speed in March
Canastica, Dominican Republic
- Average wind speed in March: 11.1km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (11.2km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is October (8.5km/h).
Average humidity in March
Canastica, Dominican Republic
- Average humidity in March: 77%
The months with the highest relative humidity are September, October, November and December (81%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is March (77%).
Average rainfall in March
Canastica, Dominican Republic
- Average rainfall in March: 21mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (86mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (9mm).
Average rainfall days in March
Canastica, Dominican Republic
- Average rainfall days in March: 11.9 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (7.3 days).
Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Canastica, Dominican Republic
- Average daylight in March: 12h and 1min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 13h and 12min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 0min).
- Average sunshine in March: 9h and 1min
The months with the most sunshine are September and November (Average sunshine: 9h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is May (Average sunshine: 8h and 42min).
Average sunshine days in March
Canastica, Dominican Republic
- Average sunshine days in March: 17.1 days
The month with the most sunshine days is January (22.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (10.1 days).
Average UV index in March
Canastica, Dominican Republic
- Average UV index in March: 6
The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July, September and October (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, April, August, November and December (UV index 6).
Average cloud cover in March
Canastica, Dominican Republic
- Average cloud cover in March: 29
The month with the most cloud cover is May (Cloud cover 35).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 25).
Average visibility in March
Canastica, Dominican Republic
- Average visibility in March: 10km
The months with the highest visibility are February, March, November and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, April, May, June, July, August, September and October (9km).
Canastica, Dominican Republic
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